ECON101A
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ECON 101A - Microeconomics (Quantitative)
Course Title
Microeconomics (Quantitative)
Course Description
This course introduces students to the main tools and concepts of microeconomics. These tools and concepts will serve as a foundation for many upper level economics courses. Topics covered include consumer theory, producer theory, equilibrium in a competitive market, monopoly, general equilibrium, game theory, and asymmetric information. Topics covered are similar to those in 100A, but this course uses calculus more intensively and is intended for students seeking a more mathematical approach.
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Grading Basis
Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option
Instructors
Staff
American Cultures Requirement
No
Breadth
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Reading and Composition Requirement
None of the Reading and Composition Requirement
Prerequisites
Econ 1 or 2, Mathematics 53 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Credit Restriction Courses
-
Credit Restrictions
Students will receive no credit for ECON 101A after completing ECON 100A, or UGBA 101A.
Credit Replacement Courses
-
Formats
Lecture, Discussion
Term
Fall and Spring
Weeks
15 weeks
Weeks
15
Lecture Hours Min
3
Lecture Hours Max
3
Lecture Mode of Instruction
In Person
Discussion Hours Min
1
Discussion Hours Max
2
Discussion Mode of Instruction
In Person
Outside Work Hours Min
8
Outside Work Hours Max
7